Chlorhexidine Gluconate Skin Antiseptic Cleanser (CHG) 4% Bottle 4 oz
Chlorhexidine Gluconate Skin Antiseptic Cleanser (CHG) 4% is a solution containing 4% chlorhexidine gluconate, a chemical compound that is used as an antiseptic agent to clean and disinfect the skin. This cleanser is commonly used in hospitals and healthcare settings to prevent infections and is also available for home use. It is used to cleanse the skin before surgery, injections, or other medical procedures, as well as for daily hygiene in patients who are at risk for infection. It is effective against a wide range of bacteria and fungi, making it a popular choice for preventing the spread of germs.
How does Chlorhexidine Gluconate Skin Antiseptic Cleanser (CHG) 4% work?
Chlorhexidine Gluconate Skin Antiseptic Cleanser (CHG) 4% is a topical antiseptic solution used for cleaning and disinfecting the skin. It works by disrupting the cell membranes of bacteria, fungi, and viruses, which causes them to lose their ability to survive and reproduce. This results in the elimination of harmful microorganisms on the skin, reducing the risk of infection. CHG is effective against a wide range of bacteria, including those that are resistant to antibiotics. It also has a persistent antimicrobial effect, meaning it continues to work for several hours after application.
